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Fish oil vs. Tea seed oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fish oil and tea seed oil

  • Fish oil has more omega-3 (EPA), omega-3 (DPA), omega-3 (DHA) and polyunsaturated fat; however, tea seed oil is richer in monounsaturated fat.
  • Fish oil covers your daily cholesterol needs 237% more than tea seed oil.
  • Tea seed oil contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish oil, sardine and Oil, teaseed.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
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Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish oil Tea seed oil DV% diff.
Cholesterol 710mg 0mg 237%
Polyunsaturated fat 31.867g 23g 59%
Monounsaturated fat 33.841g 51.5g 44%
Vitamin D* 332 IU 42%
Vitamin D 8.3µg 42%
Saturated fat 29.892g 21.1g 40%
Calories 902kcal 884kcal 1%
Weight per 100 calories 11g 11g N/A
Fats 100g 100g 0%
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 2.2 3.5 N/A
Omega-3 (EPA) 10.137g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 10.656g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 1.973g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 35% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.892 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 33.841 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 31.867 g
22% 54% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 21.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 51.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -29.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +52.2%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Fish oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173578/nutrients
  2. Tea seed oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171425/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.